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Showing 1 to 5 of 5 for “"james hutton"”.
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Detection and attribution of drought and oil-induced plant stress using hyperspectral remote sensing
… experiment and a glasshouse experiment at the James Hutton Institute, Invergowrie, U.K. The in-situ field experiment was part of an ongoing root restriction study of 10 barley genotypes, whilst the glasshouse experiment consisted of both drought and oil contamination of plants grown in pots. …
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Investigation of the recognition and host target of the Phytophthora infestans effector PiAVR2
… joint between the University of Dundee and The James Hutton Institute where both parties were interested in further understanding the interactions between plant host proteins and pathogen effector proteins. An objective of this thesis was to determine the host target of the Phytophthora …
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Towards an Understanding of Genetic Control of Processing Quality Traits in Blackcurrant (<i>Ribes nigrum</i> L.)
… quality-orientated blackcurrant breeding at The James Hutton Institute. This platform provides a holistic view of the mechanisms that underlie fruit compositional quality and may provide a means for germplasm selection with no prior phenotypic information.<br/><br/>Knowledge and tools developed …
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Geological bodies: Form and process in romantic poetry and geology
… of geology, particularly as exemplified by James Hutton’s uniformitarian theory, demonstrated not only a much longer earth history than previously recognized, but also an earth that was in continual motion. This had important implications for late eighteenth- and early nineteenth-century …
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Uncovering strata: an investigation into the graphic innovations of geologist Henry T. De la Beche
An historical investigation into the types of illustrations in the Golden Age of Geology (1788-1840) revealed the nature and progression of graphic representation at the dawning of geology as a science. Exhaustive sampling of geology texts published in the period of focus proceeded until saturation …